Table 3.
Correlation analyses in different sexual orientation subgroups.
| Women | ||||||||||||||||
| HEW | BIW | Lesbian | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Age | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| 2 | BMI | 0.11 | - | 0.04 | - | 0.672 ** | - | |||||||||
| 3 | PHQ 9 | −0.19 ** | 0.08 | - | 0.01 | 0.03 | - | −0.112 | 0.216 | - | ||||||
| 4 | EAT 26 tot | −0.10 | 0.08 | 0.48 ** | - | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.43 ** | - | 0.191 | 0.160 | 0.33 | - | |||
| 5 | FPS | 0.07 | −0.07 | −0.04 | −0.08 | - | −0.04 | −0.05 | −0.35 ** | −0.08 | - | −0.005 | −0.086 | 0.10 | −0.25 | - |
| 6 | BAOP | 0.06 | −0.08 | −0.04 | −0.09 | 0.91 ** | 0.15 | −0.05 | −0.43 ** | −0.14 | 0.83 ** | −0.002 | 0.048 | 0.24 | −0.18 | 0.68 ** |
| Men | ||||||||||||||||
| HEM | BIM | Gay | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Age | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| 2 | BMI | 0.26 ** | - | 0.55 ** | - | 0.05 | - | |||||||||
| 3 | PHQ 9 | −0.01 | −0.07 | - | −0.37 | 0.13 | - | −0.37 | 0.06 | - | ||||||
| 4 | EAT 26 tot | −0.03 | 0.22 ** | 0.24 ** | - | −0.65 ** | −0.34 | 0.61 ** | - | −0.28 | 0.09 | 0.55 ** | - | |||
| 5 | FPS | 0.08 | −0.03 | 0.07 | 0.25 ** | - | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | −0.01 | - | −0.32 | 0.07 | −0.02 | 0.03 | - |
| 6 | BAOP | −0.21 ** | −0.01 | −0.03 | −0.22 ** | −0.93 ** | 0.24 | 0.52 ** | 0.26 | −0.46 ** | 0.09 | 0.19 | 0.07 | −0.29 | −0.51 ** | −0.21 |
HEW: heterosexual women; BIW: bisexual women; HEM: heterosexual men; BIM: bisexual men; PHQ9: physical health questionnaire; EAT: eating attitude test; FPS: fat phobia scale, BAOP: beliefs about obese person. Spearman’s ρ is reported for each pair of variables. The significances are reported as = **: p < 0.01.